Vertison v. American Snuff Company, LLC et al

Filing 7

ORDER granting defendants an extension until January 13, 2012 to respond to the complaint. Signed by Jane M Virden on 11/18/11. (ncb)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
GREENVILLE DIVISION
ROSIE VERTISON

PLAINTIFF

VS.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:11-CV-118-WAP-JMV

AMERICAN SNUFF COMPANY, LLC;
SWEDISH MATCH NORTH AMERICA, INC.;
and SMOKELESS TOBACCO COUNCIL, INC.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Before the court is the defendants’ ore tenus motion for additional time to respond to the
complaint. The court being advised that the plaintiff is unopposed, finds the motion is welltaken. Accordingly, the defendants are hereby granted an extension to and including January 13,
2012, to serve their answers to the complaint herein and assert any appropriate affirmative and
Rule 12(b) defenses.
SO ORDERED, this the 18th day of November, 2011.

/s/ Jane M. Virden
U.S. Magistrate Judge
AGREED:
/s/Lee Bowie
Attorney for plaintiff
/s/ Lewis W. Bell
Attorney for American Snuff Company, LLC and
signing of behalf of all properly joined and served
defendants